Investigational New Drug (IND) Clinical Trial Holds

This practice note discusses FDA clinical hold orders issued to IND sponsors and covers grounds for issuing a clinical hold order, how the FDA issues an order, and how a sponsor should respond to a clinical hold order to ensure a timely review.

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